Offices in Isanti and Elk River, MN
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About Megan
MEGAN SHAW, LMFT, LADC
Megan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. She has experience working with clients in both outpatient and inpatient mental health and chemical dependency settings. Megan creates a space that is safe and non-judgmental so that her clients can openly work on what has brought them to therapy. Megan feels the connection between a therapist and client is one of the most important pieces to begin healing. Megan is invested in helping you reach your goals through connection, trust, empathy and support.
Megan’s treatment approach is integrative and client-centered. She uses an approach that is trauma informed and strengths based. She has interest and experience with depression and anxiety disorders, agoraphobia, co-occurring disorders, addiction, mood disorders and SPMI (Severe and Persistent Mental Illness). She also understands and has interest with invisible disabilities (disabilities or chronic conditions not visible to the naked eye, but limit or challenge a person's movements, senses, or activities). and chronic illness.
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
- Solutions-Focused Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Mindfulness
- Family Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
Areas of Interest:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Substance Use/Addiction
- Connection between mental health and substance use
- Co-dependency
- Depression
- Invisible Disabilities and Chronic Illness
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Equity and Diversity
- Relationship Issues
- Self-Esteem and Self-Worth
- Shame
Client Focus
Age
- Adults
- Teens
- Families
- Couples
Session Method
- In person
- Virtual/telehealth
She accepts: BCBS, BluePlus, Evernorth, Health Partners, Medical Assistance, Medica, Optum, South Country Health Insurance, and Ucare. We are diligently working on adding additional insurances. Please check back soon.